Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wincanton Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Church , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wincanton Road (RG2 8PB) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Church average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wincanton Road (RG2 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wincanton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gratton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southglade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cooper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mortimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farrowdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blandford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Webster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Webster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farrowdene Road

Data Sources

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